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Western Policies on Child Labor Abroad. Knowledge Check

Test your mastery of the core principles.

Question 1 of 4
What is identified as the primary driver compelling families to put children to work?
Explanation: Economic desperation remains the foundational driver compelling families to mortgage their children's futures for survival.
Question 2 of 4
What is a frequent unintended consequence of sweeping Western import bans on goods produced by child labor?
Explanation: When formal export doors close, children often migrate to unregulated and far more dangerous domestic or informal sectors.
Question 3 of 4
Why do corporate social responsibility audits often fail to detect child labor in global supply chains?
Explanation: Convoluted supply chains create structural opacity, allowing violations to remain hidden away from primary audits.
Question 4 of 4
What structural counter-measure must accompany any effective policy restricting child labor?
Explanation: Prohibiting child labor without providing accessible schooling fails because families rely on children for survival when alternatives are absent.